Genius Parenting Hacks That Make Life With Kids So Much Easier

Stickers in the Sky

Do you worry your little one will be bored on a plane? Well, with this clever life hack, you can rest easy... even in the air. Just buy a few cheap window stickers at your local craft shop or department store. Hand it over to your kiddo and let him or her enjoy decorating the windows and creating a story. It's both imaginative and time-consuming, so everyone wins. 

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The More You Know

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